Afghanistan Flashcards
1
Q
Taliban Control
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Taliban controlled 90%
Overthrown by the US and its allies
2014 NATO + Taliban negotiations
Taliban refused to stop until foreign forces left in 2016
2
Q
Violations
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Casualties along strip of conflict Violence against women Inequality Extra-judicial executions Selling daughters Limited access to services Denial of human rights
3
Q
UN Involvement
A
UNAMA to achieve sustainable peace
Increase respect for huamn rights
Increase accountablility
Increase coordination of governance
4
Q
Interventions
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Afghan aid Women intergrated into society Strengthened local democratic system More freedom UN habitat received funding from japan to coordinate communities Community development plans
5
Q
Consequences
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6 million people now in education, 40% female
Maternal mobility rate decreased by over 50%
Life expectancy increased from 55 to 61